Job details

From $45.30 an hour

Subcontract

Logan City QLD

Full job description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Female Mental Health Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals living with mental health challenges on an Subcontoring base. This role involves assisting participants to achieve their goals, increase independence, build community connections, and improve their overall wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to participants in their homes and within the community.
• Assist participants with social and recreational activities.
• Support participants to attend appointments and community-based programs.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and skill development.
• Maintain professional boundaries and positive working relationships.
• Complete accurate progress notes and incident reports.
• Follow participant support plans and organisational policies.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working in mental health support.
• Certificate IV in Mental Health, Community Services, Disability, or a related qualification.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage challenging situations professionally.
• Willing to obtain Yellow Card
• Please include a recent photo with your resume.
• Must hold a current ABN (Australian Business Number).
• Please provided an photo and an quick blurb about yourself, including your interests and hobbies.

Highly Desirable

• Mental Health First Aid Certification.
• Experience supporting people with psychosocial disabilities.
• Knowledge of the NDIS and recovery-oriented practices.

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours.
• Ongoing support.
• Meaningful and rewarding work.
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives.

Pay: From $45.30 per hour

Expected hours: 3.0 – 8.0 per week

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

• Support Work: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)
• Yellow Card (Preferred)
• Work Location: In person

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